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Iodine deficiency is a major health problem worldwide, but a new study points to the potential downsides of too much…
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Several pharmaceutical companies are working on new approaches to treat insomnia in the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reported. The…
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Debunking 7 health myths
Learn which adages—about nutrition, home remedies, and more—need an update. You’ve Always Heard That… 1. You Shouldn’t Cut Off the…
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If you are always seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, be warned — it could be an…
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Ativan, Valium and other benzodiazepines have been shown to increase the risk of getting pneumonia– and dying from it –…
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Watching Medical Dramas May Be Bad for Your Health
“House,” “ E.R.” and “Grey’s Anatomy” may be hit medical dramas, but watching them could ultimately be harming you, WPRI.com…
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Feds Propose Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels
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Generic Drugmakers to Build Warning System on Shortages
Generic drugmakers plan to work with distributors, wholesalers and others to create an advance warning system for medicines that are…
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